MTN Nigeria shares rose another 10% to 108.90 naira in pre-market bids today after its debut $6.5 billion stock market listing on the Lagos bourse.
Nigeria’s biggest telecoms firm, owned by South Africa’s MTN Group, listed in Lagos on Thursday in a flotation that made it the second-largest company on the exchange by market value after Dangote Cement.
A total of 150,000 bid orders had been placed for the stock by 0847 GMT. The shares, which listed at 90 naira, closed 10% higher at 99 naira on Thursday.
